topic Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714874#M23673 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Use the <A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/EN/HELP/MAIN/10.1/index.html#/Create_TIN/00q90000001v000000/">Create TIN</A> tool on those points.</P><P></P><P>If they're not points already, make them into points first, using the coordinates.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:10:44 GMT DarrenWiens2 2015-10-22T22:10:44Z How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714872#M23671 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, i have a file in a geodatabase that in its at attribute table has the columns: OBJECTID, SHAPE, E, N, Z. I know that it should be a TIN file but i don't have it like that in my workspace, but as points. I have no idea from geodatabases, and why it is in that form there? It has been maden form LiDAR data that is for sure. </P><P></P><P></P><P>Any idea how can i convert it to TIN?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Oct 2015 20:24:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714872#M23671 KONPETROV 2015-10-22T20:24:08Z Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714873#M23672 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>looks like the table that already has coordinates, hence the Shape field.&nbsp; any more info? or is that all there is, just the table</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:06:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714873#M23672 DanPatterson_Retired 2015-10-22T22:06:05Z Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714874#M23673 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Use the <A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/EN/HELP/MAIN/10.1/index.html#/Create_TIN/00q90000001v000000/">Create TIN</A> tool on those points.</P><P></P><P>If they're not points already, make them into points first, using the coordinates.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:10:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714874#M23673 DarrenWiens2 2015-10-22T22:10:44Z Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714875#M23674 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>only that data i wrote</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Oct 2015 07:57:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714875#M23674 KONPETROV 2015-10-23T07:57:15Z Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714876#M23675 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I tried it and worked fine. Thank you very much . I have one more question, would it be more correct if i had tranformed them firstly in .LAS through <SPAN style="color: #444444; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">txt2las </SPAN>and then from LAS to TIN?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:00:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714876#M23675 KONPETROV 2015-10-23T08:00:03Z Re: How to convert from E, N, Z data to TIN https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714877#M23676 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You started with a point feature. So the approach outlined by Darren is perfect.</P><P>Actual LAS files are a different thing altogether. If you have a collection of LAS files, create a lasd dataset using Catalog and go from there.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:05:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/how-to-convert-from-e-n-z-data-to-tin/m-p/714877#M23676 NeilAyres 2015-10-23T08:05:28Z